Banswara
Assembly seat no. 164 in Rajasthan · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Rajasthan also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BANSWARA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 1998
RAMESH CHANDRA
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 10 of 14
Margin, 1998
25,547
28.80% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
BJPBHAWANI JOSHI
- Votes
- 24,983
- Vote share
- 28.17%
- Behind by
- 25,547
Electors
1,39,784
Total votes polled
88,695
Valid votes
88,695
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.5%
Full result, 1998
6 candidates · 88,695 valid votes
RAMESH CHANDRAINCwon
50,530
57.0%
BHAWANI JOSHIBJP
24,983
28.2%
PAWAN KUMAR ROKADIAIND
9,353
10.6%
LOKENDAR SINGHJD
2,640
3.0%
VINOD PATHAKSHS
604
0.7%
UTSAV LAL AMETAIND
585
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Arjun Singh Bamaniya | INC | 93,017 | 40.54% | Dhan Singh Rawat | 1,400 |
| 2018 | ARJUN SINGH BAMNIYA | INC | 88,447 | 43.38% | HAKRU MAIDA | 18,366 |
| 2013 | DHAN SINGH RAWAT | BJP | 86,620 | 48.68% | ARJUN SINGH BAMANIYA | 30,061 |
| 2008 | ARJUN SINGH BAMANIYA | INC | 47,753 | 36.70% | DHANSINGH RAWAT | 15,849 |
| 2003 | BHAWANI JOSHI | BJP | 60,777 | 55.07% | RAMESHCHANDRA PANDYA | 22,975 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Banswara assembly constituency in 2023?
Arjun Singh Bamaniya (INC) won Banswara in 2023, by a margin of 1,400 votes.
Which party has won Banswara the most times?
INC, with 10 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Banswara gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Banswara the most times?
HARIDEO JOSHI, with 3 wins between 1972 and 1993.
